![]() ![]() The legend says that the fish are sent from the palace to the surface to warn people of coming earthquakes. The fish is called “ryugu no tsukai” – which translates to “Messenger from the Sea God’s Palace” – and was believed to be the servant of the sea god Ryūjin. Oarfish in mythologyĪccording to Japanese folklore, oarfish sightings are an omen of an impending disaster. While the fish may have been inspiration for the tales of sea monsters, there are no reports of encounters with oarfish resulting in harm. Oarfish do not have teeth and feed on plankton through gill rakers. Though the sightings of live oarfish are rare, those who see them are in little danger. It earned its common name from its highly compressed and elongated body, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History. The fish's scientific name is Regalecus glesne. ![]() In 1963, an oarfish was caught in New Jersey that was an estimated 50 feet long, and in 1885, a 600-pound specimen was caught in Maine. It is considered the longest bony fish in the world by Guinness World Records. Oarfish can be found around the globe in non-Arctic waters and are characterized by their scaleless body covered in silvery guanine. The giant oarfish is a deep-sea dweller that normally lives at an depth of about 700 feet but has been found as deep as 3,280 feet. Lots of Legs: New millipede species with 486 legs discovered near Los Angeles What is a giant oarfish? “Many amazing animals can be found off Taiwan's northeast coast … but it was my first encounter with a giant oarfish,” Cheng-Ru told Newsweek. But the video shows that this oarfish appear to be wounded. Sightings of the glittering silver on its body are a sign of an impending disaster, according to legend. Watch the video above to see the oarfish encountered by the group. The viral video, originally published by diving instructor Wang Cheng-Ru in June, shows the group coming upon the deep-sea fish in shallow water off the coast of the Ruifang District on the northeast corner of the island.įootage of a giant oarfish is rare, because they usually are found 200 to 1,000 feet below the surface. So yeah! A fun holiday giftttt.A group of divers encountered a rare giant oarfish off the coast of Taiwan. ![]() IOS/Android version is coming in 2018, and they have heavily hinted that the game will also come to the Switch in 2018 as well but cant announce it officially yet for undetermined reasons (most likely will be announced in January). So lots to look forward to! It's a great excuse to replay the game again for those who already have as well as perfect time to play for the first time if you've been thinking about getting it but havent gotten around to it. You can now unlock 33 pieces of Concept Art through playing, available from the main menu.These are available now on Xbox, PC/Mac/Linux and will become available in January on PS4. The two supplemental games - Longest Night and Lost Constellation - are now bundled into the game, available to be played from the main menu.Various fixes and added details and levels of polish.New variations to the ending, depending on what quests/hangouts you complete.Select Gregg/Bea hangouts now with some new content.An expanded/fleshed out Harfest with new minigames.Nearly 15 new townspeople with new dialogue (compared to original release).An additional three new band songs are also available to be played - (Space Dragon, Cycles, Tick Tock).You can now replay the band minigames via a bass in Mae's Room.Here is some of the new features and contents added: The game is also now available on the Xbox for the first time! Weird Autumn Edition is now live! This is a free new content patch for anyone who already owns the game! You can think of it sort of like a Director's Cut of sorts, as it adds in a bunch of new content, fun things to do, as well as packaging the two NITW supplemental games Longest Night and Lost Constellation. WEIRD AUTUMN EDITION • OUT NOW - PS4, XBOX, PC/MAC ![]()
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